Negligence Suit Over Theft Of Genetic Data Settles For $8.9 Million

( January 10, 2025, 1:58 PM EST) -- ATLANTA — Finding a settlement fund of $8.9 million to be “fair, reasonable, and adequate” to resolve class claims brought against two cancer treatment health care companies that were affected by a 2021 ransomware attack, a Georgia federal judge granted final approval to an agreement that allows for payments of up to $1,000 or $5,000 and releases all claims against the defendants....